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Roberts - History
Chapter 3 - Section 2
Question | Answer |
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pharohs | the title of kings in Ancient Egypt |
Dynasty | A series of rulers from the same family or ethnic origin |
regent | someone who rules for a child |
absolute power | complete control |
What did Pharoh spend Egypt's wealth on? | irrigation projects; and to build powerful armies |
When did Egypt fall to the Macedonians? | after the New Kingdom was weakend by a civil war |
Who was Thutmose III? | A well educated conqueror and pharoh of the New Kingdom |
Which empire did Egypt become part of? | Roman Empire |
How did the Egyptians increase their wealth? | by using the waterways to trade |
What events took place during the Old Kingdom? | it was characterized by peace and trade with Nubia and the overthrow of the pharaoh by his governors. |
What main events took place during the Middle Kingdom? | the construction of buildings and irrigation projects, and invasion by outside forces. |
What main events took place during the New Kingdom? | the building of army and the creation of armor and weaponry. |